.TH ldns-read-zone 1 "30 May 2005"
.SH NAME
ldns-read-zone \- read a zonefile and print it
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B ldns-read-zone 
.IR ZONEFILE 

.SH DESCRIPTION

\fBldns-read-zone\fR reads a DNS zone file and prints it. The output has 1
resource record per line, and no pretty-printing makeup.

.SH OPTIONS
.TP
\fB-c\fR
Canonicalize all resource records in the zone before printing

.TP
\fB-d\fR
Only print DNSSEC data from the zone. This option skips every record
that is not of type NSEC, NSEC3, RRSIG or DNSKEY. DS records are not
printed.

.TP
\fB-h\fR
Show usage and exit

.TP
\fB-n\fR
Do not print the SOA record

.TP
\fB-s\fR
Strip DNSSEC data from the zone. This option skips every record
that is of type NSEC, NSEC3, RRSIG or DNSKEY. DS records are still
printed.

.TP
\fB-v\fR
Show the version and exit

.TP
\fB-z\fR
Sort the zone before printing (this implies -c)


.SH AUTHOR
Written by the ldns team as an example for ldns usage.

.SH REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs to <ldns-team@nlnetlabs.nl>. 

.SH COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2005 NLnet Labs. This is free software. There is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE.
